Along Peru’s mining corridor, Big Copper faces a snarl of trucks Trucks linked to artisan and illegal mining operations have been crowding vehicles from mines like Las Bambas, Constancia and Antapaccay. Reuters | June 19, 2024 | 2:16 pm
Taseko restarts Gibraltar mine in British Columbia The company announced earlier this week that it had reached an agreement with the union representing workers at the copper mine. Staff Writer | June 19, 2024 | 10:37 am
New York copper market tightens again, piling pressure on shorts The July-delivery Comex copper traded at a 7.4 cent-per-pound premium to the September contract. Bloomberg News | June 19, 2024 | 9:38 am
JCHX closes in on Zambian copper mine deal as China tightens Africa grip The deal to buy an 80% stake in Zambia's Lubambe copper mine is nearing completion. Reuters | June 19, 2024 | 9:33 am
China’s copper exports hit a record as deflation bites at home Exports of unwrought copper and products in May doubled from the previous year to nearly 150,000 tons, just topping the previous high reached in 2012. Bloomberg News | June 19, 2024 | 9:20 am
K92 Mining enters new loan, offtake deal with Trafigura The company said the loan is "an important financial de-risking milestone" for delivering the Stage 3 and 4 expansions of the Kainantu gold mine. Staff Writer | June 19, 2024 | 9:06 am
Trafigura-led group orders 275 wagons for US-backed Lobito rail The Lobito corridor is seen as a key export route from mines in Congo and Zambia for copper and cobalt. Bloomberg News | June 19, 2024 | 7:37 am
Another report calls out red tape in Canada’s resource sector C.D. Howe Institute warns that long timelines for major project approvals of up to 10 years scare away investors and delay projects. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | June 18, 2024 | 3:21 pm
Coast Copper doubles size of Sully property near former Teck mine The Cominco/Teck-operated Sullivan mine was once a major producer of base metals. Staff Writer | June 18, 2024 | 1:52 pm
